shrimp
IPA: ʃrˈɪmp
noun
- Any of many swimming, often edible, crustaceans, chiefly of the infraorder Caridea or the suborder Dendrobranchiata, with slender legs, long whiskers and a long abdomen.
- (uncountable) The flesh of such crustaceans.
- (slang) A small, puny or unimportant person.
- (slang, uncommon) Synonym of butterface: a person with an attractive body but unattractive face.
- (soccer) A player, supporter or other person connected with Morecambe Football Club.
- Initialism of sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe.
verb
- (intransitive) To fish for shrimp.
- To contract; to shrink.
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